878  
FNCA52 TJSJ 050730  
FWFSJU  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR PUERTO RICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR  
330 AM AST WED AUG 5 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
CRITICALLY FUELS CONTINUE ACROSS THE ISLANDS, PARTICULARLY ACROSS  
THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF PUERTO RICO AND ST. CROIX IN THE U.S.  
VIRGIN ISLANDS. HOWEVER, PERIODS OF SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH  
SURFACE DISTURBANCE WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE MOISTURE ACROSS THE  
AREA AND WINDS WILL REMAIN BELOW 18 MPH TODAY. REGARDLESS, LOW  
FIRE WEATHER RISK IS ANTICIPATED TODAY.  
 
FROM LATE WEDNESDAY INTO THE END OF THE WORKWEEK, STABLE WEATHER  
PATTERN AND STRENGTHENING WINDS ARE LIKELY IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS,  
AND COMBINED WITH VERY DRY FUELS, THE FIRE DANGER WILL LIKELY  
INCREASE. RESIDENTS AND VISITORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONTINUE TO  
MONITOR THE FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS AND AVOID OUTDOOR BURNING.  
 
PRZ014-052000-  
SOUTHEAST COASTAL PLAINS-  
330 AM AST WED AUG 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+1) 74 (-1) 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (-8) 91 (+2) 44  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 14 E 12 E 16  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 16 E 10 SE 16  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5270 5210  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 15 E 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 68510 67730  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 4 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ015-052000-  
SOUTHERN HILLS-  
330 AM AST WED AUG 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (+3) 70 (-3) 90  
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (-9) 98 (+2) 55  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 10 E 11 E 12  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 12 E 11 SE 12  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5800 5870  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 14 E 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 69600 70440  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 4 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ016-052000-  
NORTH COASTAL PLAINS-  
330 AM AST WED AUG 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+4) 73 (-3) 94  
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (-13) 100 (+4) 54  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 11 E 13 E 12  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 18 SE 11 E 19  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5360 5300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 15 E 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 69680 68900  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 4 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ017-052000-  
NORTHERN HILLS-  
330 AM AST WED AUG 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (+2) 70 (-3) 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (-8) 100 (0) 59  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 10 E 11 E 11  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 14 SE 8 E 16  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5810 5860  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 12 E 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58100 52740  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 3 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ018-052000-  
WEST COAST-  
330 AM AST WED AUG 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 60 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (+2) 72 (-2) 94  
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (-7) 99 (0) 57  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 11 E 13 E 12  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 12 E 13 E 13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5040 4860  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 9 E 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40320 48600  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 5 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ019-052000-  
EASTERN INTERIOR-  
330 AM AST WED AUG 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+4) 72 (-3) 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (-11) 100 (+5) 53  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 11 E 12 E 12  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 13 E 13 E 13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6710 6840  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 14 SE 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 80520 82080  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 4 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ022-052000-  
LUQUILLO MOUNTAIN RANGE-  
330 AM AST WED AUG 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+4) 70 (-2) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (-13) 100 (+3) 60  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 9 E 10 E 11  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 11 E 11 E 11  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4650 4830  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 14 E 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 55800 57960  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 5 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ023-052000-  
CENTRAL MOUNTAIN RANGE-  
330 AM AST WED AUG 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 60 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+3) 67 (-3) 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 69 (-8) 100 (+1) 62  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 8 SE 6 E 9  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 9 E 6 E 10  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6400 7220  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 10 E 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 57600 57760  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 2 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ024-052000-  
CAYEY MOUNTAIN RANGE-  
330 AM AST WED AUG 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (+2) 69 (-3) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (-8) 100 (+1) 62  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 9 E 9 E 11  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 11 E 10 E 11  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5660 5710  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 14 E 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 67920 68520  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 5 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ025-052000-  
VIEQUES-  
330 AM AST WED AUG 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+3) 78 (-1) 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (-11) 85 (+1) 52  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 12 E 16 E 13  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 12 E 16 E 13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3270 3490  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 16 E 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45780 52350  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ026-052000-  
CULEBRA-  
330 AM AST WED AUG 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+4) 79 (-1) 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (-13) 89 (+3) 55  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 12 E 16 E 14  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 12 E 17 E 13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3300 3500  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 16 E 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46200 52500  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ027-052000-  
SOUTHWEST COASTAL PLAINS AND MONA ISLAND-  
330 AM AST WED AUG 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (+3) 74 (-1) 94  
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-9) 96 (+3) 48  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 16 E 18 E 17  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 17 E 18 SE 19  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5000 4910  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 17 E 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 75000 78560  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 5 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VIZ001-052000-  
SAINT THOMAS AND SAINT JOHN-  
330 AM AST WED AUG 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+4) 78 (-2) 91  
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (-12) 89 (+4) 56  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 13 E 17 E 14  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 13 E 17 E 13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3320 3380  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 17 E 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 49800 54080  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VIZ002-052000-  
ST CROIX-  
330 AM AST WED AUG 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 40 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+3) 78 (-2) 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (-10) 89 (+2) 57  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 12 E 14 E 14  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 12 E 14 E 13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4950 4760  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 16 E 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 69300 61880  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
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